Fairfield High School - Reflections Yearbook (Goshen, IN)

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All I want is an honest man . . One of the lead parts in the musical meant staying after school every night for practice. Here Jonel Rarick sings of her white knight. 34 Musical

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On the off beat. Time seemed to go slow, but Bev Burkholder along with the rest of the band seemed to perk up when the newsmen from WBST- TV came to film. Pondering the end . . . Wondering when it would finally be over, Tim Kaufman, Dan McCoy and Annette Pfiester await the final whistle. 40 tooting hours. Each band member waits anxioiasly for their 5 minute break which comes every hour. 70-sick tombones--Lots of disasters happened during the concert. Not only exaustion but Nathan Borntra- ger, Kevin Kaufman, Ben Whirledge and Eric McDowell suffered swollen lips as being a part of the brass ' ' ° ' ' - 33 Marathon

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Jonel and Dan Takes a Step Closer to Broadway! This year ' s musical, per- formed by the Drama Club of Fairfield High School, was THE MUSIC MAN, directed as unconfusingly as possible by Mr. Mark Jordon and Mrs. Marilyn Craven, with Mr. Michael Saddler directing all music. The show was pre- sented to a pair of sell-out crowds on the evening of March 26 and 27, in the Fair- field cafetorium. TTie lead male part of Harold Hill was played by Dan Mc- Coy, while senior Jonel Rar- ick performed as top -billed gal Marion the Librarian. Other cast members included Chris Staton, Harry Good- man, Celia Hettler, and An- nette Pfiester. Band members included Deb Myers, Bev Burkholder, Cindy Huitema, Rick Lutes, Gayle Conrad, and Deb Hein. One of the members of the band that really helped make the musical a success was Kafhy Whirledge on piano. Actor on Stage. Harold Hill (Dan McCoy) uses lots of expression in convincing Mrs. Shinn (Celia Hettler) to head the dance commit- tee. Yes It ' s you ' Being m the Musical IS a lot of hart work. These sopho- more boys worked many hours on improving their songs for the musi- cal. s Musical